the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past | the act of clipping or snipping |
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration | a sharp slanting blow |
an instance or single occasion for some event | a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun |
a person's experience on a particular occasion | any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together |
an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) | an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress |
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned | an instance or single occasion for some event |
a reading of a point in time as given by a clock | |
the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event | |
a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something | |
a suitable moment | |